Scans 50B+ indexed images in seconds

AI Reverse Image Search

Upload an image, and CheckFaces.ai searches the public web for the same picture, so you can find the original source, spot a stolen photo, or check if something's been used without permission.

🔒 Images auto-deleted 🛡️ Encrypted & private ⚖️ GDPR compliant
Reverse image JPG · PNG · HEIC
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Drop an image or click to upload

Any photo, screenshot, or graphic works

JPG • PNG • JPEG • WEBP
Preview of your uploaded image
Your image is never stored or shared and deleted within 24 hours.
Indexed sources: Social media News & blogs Forums Marketplaces Public records
What it actually does

What Reverse Image Search Actually Does

You don't need a caption, a filename, or any text at all, just the picture itself. Reverse image search looks at what's actually in the image: the colors, shapes, and layout, and compares that against public pictures already online.

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This makes it useful for more than just photos of people. Product images, screenshots, artwork, memes, and anything visual can be searched this way.

Like face search, it only works with images that are already public. Private posts and restricted content stay out of reach.

How it works

How It Works

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Upload an image.

Any picture works: a photo, a screenshot, a product shot, a graphic.

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We check the web.

The image is compared against public pictures across the open internet.

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See where it's been used.

Results come back ranked by how closely they match, each with a link to the source.

50B+

Images indexed

< 3s

Average search time

99.1%

Match accuracy

3.8M

Searches run

Privacy-first by design

Your Image Stays Yours

Every image you upload is used once, for that search, then deleted within 24 hours. Nothing is sold or shared. The process is encrypted end-to-end.

Read the full privacy policy
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Auto-deletion

Uploads erased within 24 hours, always.

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End-to-end encryption

AES-256 in transit and at rest.

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No tracking, no resale

Your data is never sold or shared.

Use cases

What People Use This For

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Checking a product photo before buying. See if a listing is using the seller's own photo or one lifted from somewhere else.

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Finding the original source of a picture. Trace an image back to where it was first posted.

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Getting a bigger or cleaner copy. Sometimes the version you have is small or low-quality; a reverse search can turn up a better one.

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Catching stolen content. If you make things, photos, art, designs, this shows you where they've been used without asking.

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Basic fact-checking. Before trusting a viral photo, a quick search shows if it's actually recent or from somewhere else entirely.

A fair note: results depend on how widely a picture has already been shared. A photo that's never been posted publicly won't turn up anything, and a match shows visual similarity, not confirmed ownership on its own.

Built responsibly

Privacy, Ethics & Safety

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Advanced AI Processing

Images are processed temporarily and deleted after search.

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Privacy First

No image storage, selling, or sharing. No tracking or surveillance.

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Smart Filtering

Private and restricted sources are excluded from results.

Quick Questions

It depends on your image and how much it's been shared online already. Stronger matches show up first.
Yes. Only public images are searched, nothing private.
No. They're deleted automatically once the search is done.
No. It finds visually similar images. If you're trying to identify a person specifically, our face search tool is built for that instead.

Searching the web...

Matching your photo against billions of public images.

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